The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-05-27

EN1x BIT has again been nearu IRON -
Africa He reports the situation Of his
expedition satisfactory.
recovered from their recent indisposition.
md were out driving on the 18th
PARrfrs engaged in oil production In
he Lima (OI) district are preparing 70
organise - . rival 10 the Standard OIL
Company.
n Il learned that the trustees Of the
Ohio state University have made propo-
.ition 70 ex-Presidcnt hayes 20 take the
presidency Of the university. and strong
EFFORT Is beng made TO set him 70 accept
AccoRprxo 70 o6lcial reports 70 the Brit
Ish Government II London, . veritable
BONANZA az hidden treasure has oeen
in India where it had been -
crsted b native ofnciala
eRxoR RoxKRo, the Mexican Minister.
has been confined 10 his room for month
past with : serious illness from which ne
4 now somewhat improved Senior and
Nine. Romero have engaged passage for
Europa - sail on June n
,rIrR HELENE. the richest heiress in the
Rothschlid family, threatens % withdraw
her entire capital from the nrm II the
family do not case their opPosition % her
marriage 20 the man Of her choicA .
Belgian o0lcer named zulych
Tn Attorney-0encral Of Iowa has On
ciaiiv advised sheri6s and other State Of
Acers that when engaged in enforcing ne
Pronibitory Law. they have the right-ox-
way and are TO pay - attention 20 tAe -
serferencs Of federal authorities
A I'm result Of an adverse vote In ne
French Chamber q Deputies On the 18th,
on the budget Premier Goblet delivered
the designations Of the ministers 70 fresi
dent Grevy, and they were accepted Ins
matter causes uneasiness in Berlin
xAcKxRKL Geet Is beginning - arrive
on the western coast Of Nova Scotia The
American se.ners-Howara Holbrook
Pendraron and Senator worgaH-repors
nomackerel south. and say there viii b
; large feet Of American seiners on th<
coast
GENIAL vrscorxr 7. nyr. Commits
.sioner Of Agriculture and Commerce Of
Japan. and i've other gentlemen connect
ed with the same department are n
Washington They are IN this country q
study the American systems Of agriculture
and trans portation-
II Is reported that the Bulgarian ~
gents are >sitating . proclamation IN
nouncing King Charles Of Roumania -
prince Of Bulgaria thus virtually making
Of the Danubian Balkan provinces on
Kingdom. Roumania having. II i said. con
scented to the scheme
MAJOR BEx. PEKLEY PooRR. the vetera
newspaper correspondent was strickel
down on the nth while ~ the Capitol Il
Washington. with an acute attack Q
Brighrs disease. Late q night Majo
Poore was resting easily. but his condi
ton il the cause Of uneasiness and alarm
among his fr;ends-
TIE American exhibition ID gaining II
public favor in London and crowds dali,
visit the wild West show. A graft, ini
incident in connection with the Queen
recent visit Was the manner In wh.ch he
Majesty ssluted the American nag wheI
Sergeant Bates advanced and lowered /
IN the royal presence
The most powerful natural gas well 4
Indiana Wa drilled into o. the 18th .
L. Fontaine. near wabash. At : dept
Of 800 feet gas Vas struck In fair quaint
ties During the afternoon the drill va
column Of pzlveriIl1 Trcnton rock waite
ard sand shot one hundred feet in Il
air, indicating an enormous pressure
IN HIATT, the newly-appointed Unite
States Treasurer. visited the Ireasur
Department on the 18th, and Was pre-
ented to al the of1cers Of the treasurer
once By Assistant Treasurer Whelplc]
He says be will not take charge Of th
once before next week, - IL will rcquir
several days 70 perfect his ofIcial bon
and 70 comply with certain other rsquir'
menta
II = said IN san Francisco that u
transcontinental roads will Join boyco
against the American connections Of u
Canadian Pacific road because they 81
carrying freight which comes TO them
the Canadian Pacific q : lower pro raj
than that carried By them for Pacif
coast roads. though the tonnage o6ers
b. the latter ID much larger than that
the Canadian Pacific
IN ~. b TAYLOR confidential seer
tary Of the late Senator Logan for son
year prior 70 the latter's death. hi
Su rDed over 70 Public Printer Benedict Il
eulogies delivered in Congress upon &c
ator Logan. revised and corrected The
are 1fty-thrce addresses By Senators q
Representatives. and the book Of eulogi
will b ready for distribution in sbo
sixty days Congress ordered 500
copies printed.
Tn chief Of the Bureau Of Statistics !
ports he total values Of the exports fro
The United States Of the andermention
articles - follows: Beef and pork pro
ucts-8sx months ended April a. IS
ell.32G1D; 1s04 oD7.s<i,DL Dairy pro
ucts-Twelve months ended April
ISL, 0.0l, -: 1s64 0Uo. 166 Cattll
Ten mouths ended April 81 1851, G.21
90; ie5A 0p4o.o98 Hogs-Ien mont
ended April -. lss7. e<i4s77; ls56 -
a r.LEoRAn reosivod q the Navy I
partment recently stated that Lseutens
ochwcnk had accidentally shot hims'
While q duty - oflcer Of the watch
ne Alert Nail advices received on I
1osh put : more serious ligh. On the III
Ger while o. duty Gu tbs vessel
stopped 70 pick up : revolver. which pr
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